UAE News
Two zookeepers attacked by jaguar at Al Ain Zoo
Wednesday, January 9, 2019The accident happened on Sunday but only came to light on Wednesday. The incident is believed to have occurred due to human error when an interior cage door was left open, contravening the zoo’s strict safety protocols. A fire extinguisher may have saved the lives of two big cat keepers at Al Ain Zoo on… Two zookeepers attacked by jaguar at Al Ain Zoo
Start the New Year with savings through My Emirates Pass
Wednesday, January 9, 2019Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has announced the return of My Emirates Pass, an exclusive seasonal pass that turns an Emirates boarding pass into an exclusive membership package, allowing customers to take advantage of fantastic discounts and benefits in over 500 locations across the UAE. Emirates’ customers now have more reasons to start off… Start the New Year with savings through My Emirates Pass
UAE’s first fully electric bus now in service in Abu Dhabi
Tuesday, January 8, 2019The National — The UAE’s first fully electric bus is now in service in Abu Dhabi — and passengers can ride it for free for the next few months. The Eco-Bus, launched by Masdar, is serving a six-stop route between Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station and Masdar City. The bus has been added… UAE’s first fully electric bus now in service in Abu Dhabi
Dubai princess shares unseen wedding videos to mark her first anniversary (Video)
Tuesday, January 8, 2019The National — Sheikha Maryam bint Mohammed, the daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has posted unseen footage of her fairy tale wedding on social media to mark her first anniversary as a married woman. The princess married Sheikh Suhail bin Ahmed Al Maktoum on January 5, 2018 in… Dubai princess shares unseen wedding videos to mark her first anniversary (Video)
Golden Globes winners 2019: Lady Gaga, Rami Malek, Roma and Sandra Oh (Video)
Monday, January 7, 2019The National — Lady Gaga won for A Star Is Born, Christian Bale thanked the antichrist for inspiration in playing former US vice president Dick Cheney and co-host Sandra Oh took home an award, too, after speaking passionately about “faces of change” at the 76th Golden Globes. Politics were largely absent from the ceremony on… Golden Globes winners 2019: Lady Gaga, Rami Malek, Roma and Sandra Oh (Video)
Sheikh Hamdan and star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo meet in Dubai
Thursday, January 3, 2019He is widely regarded as footballing royalty, so a meeting with the Crown Prince of Dubai was the perfect match for Cristiano Ronaldo. The Juventus player kicked off a social media storm on Wednesday when he posed for a snap with Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed during his high-profile visit to Dubai. The Crown Prince of… Sheikh Hamdan and star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo meet in Dubai
Mega Russian Music Festival in Abu Dhabi
Thursday, January 3, 2019From 31 December 2018 to 8 January 2019 Abu Dhabi is hosting a mega music festival of Russian popular music with 14 concert programs in 8 days on various venues across the city. The festival is featuring legendary performers as well as talented rising stars. 14 unique shows, 6 wide scale venues, over 30 performers… Mega Russian Music Festival in Abu Dhabi
Dubai Duty Free Annual Sales Reach Dhs7.356 billion (US$2.015 billion)
Thursday, January 3, 2019The New Year began on a high note for Dubai Duty Free with the operation announcing annual sales for 2018 of Dhs7.356 billion (US$2.015 billion), representing a 4.31% increase over the previous year. It was clear that a remarkable year was coming to a close in December when the retailer crossed the Dhs7.3 billion or US$2 billion… Dubai Duty Free Annual Sales Reach Dhs7.356 billion (US$2.015 billion)
UAE mesmerises the world with Emaar’s spectacular New Year’s Eve Gala 2019 in Downtown Dubai (Video)
Wednesday, January 2, 2019In a never-before-seen spectacle of fireworks and laser displays on the iconic Burj Khalifa and the performances of The Dubai Fountain, Emaar mesmerised the world with its New Year’s Eve Gala in Dubai to usher in 2019. The event welcomed over a million revellers in Downtown Dubai, Emaar’s flagship mega-development in the heart… UAE mesmerises the world with Emaar’s spectacular New Year’s Eve Gala 2019 in Downtown Dubai (Video)
Novak Djokovic comes from behind to win Abu Dhabi title
Saturday, December 29, 2018Novak Djokovic capped a remarkable renaissance to the top of men’s tennis on Saturday as he won a record-equalling fourth Mubadala World Tennis Championship title. The 31-year-old Serb defeated defending champion Kevin Anderson in a tense final, punching the air in delight after a cross-court forehand winner that clinched a 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 victory at… Novak Djokovic comes from behind to win Abu Dhabi title
